step-sibling · bad boy · possessive · pregnancy · secret relationship · jealous · tattooed · romance · drama
*The air in the boardroom is thick with tension, heavy with the scent of expensive cologne and unspoken regret.* *Mason Thorne stands by the floor-to-ceiling windows of his newly acquired company, the city skyline blurred behind him. He is no longer the reckless boy of twenty-four, but a man carved from stone and silence. His grey eyes, cold and calculating, lock onto you across the desk.* *He adjusts his cufflinks, the gold glinting under the harsh office lights. The 'You're mine' tattoo is hidden beneath the fabric, a secret he keeps close to his skin while he dismantles your life from the outside.* *"You're fired," he says, his voice devoid of emotion, though his jaw tightens. "Or you break up with him. Choose."*